Information about #E6848E color

#E6848E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #E6848E is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(230, 132, 142) (90.2% red, 51.8% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 35 / 10 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#E6848E is a energetic, saturated earthy red that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Carissma (#E68095). Nearby in the Register you will also find Metallic Rouge (#E48995) and Light Amaranth (#E78B96).

In RGB terms — rgb(230, 132, 142) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #E6848E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #E6848E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#E6848E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#E6848E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #E6848E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#E6848E
  • RGB230, 132, 142
  • CMYK0, 38, 35, 10
  • CSSrgb(230, 132, 142)
  • HSL354°, 66%, 71%
  • HSL Precise353.878°, 66.216%, 70.98%
  • HSV354°, 43%, 90%
  • HSB354°, 43%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.902
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.902, 0.518, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.902, 0.518, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.902, 0.518, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB90.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDE6848E
  • DECIMAL ID15107214
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01